Redwoods, Hemlocks & Other Cone-Bearing Plants cover

Redwoods, Hemlocks & Other Cone-Bearing Plants

Author: Parker, Steve

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 6.7
Points 1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 6777
Points per Word 0.000148
Page Count 48
Points per Page 0.020833

Description

This book discusses a variety of conifers, describing their physical characteristics, life cycle, and importance to nature and humans.

Quick Summary

From giant redwood forests to tiny pine seedlings, this book reveals the amazing world of trees that make cones, showing kids how these plants engineer their own survival. Kids will love the weird facts: some conifers can live for thousands of years, their cones can weigh as much as a human baby, and certain species actually need fire to reproduce. If your kid enjoys exploring the natural world through books like "The Tree Book for Kids" or loves discovering weird science facts, this fast-paced read will keep them turning pages. Perfect for kids ages 9 to 13 in grades 4 through 8.